Georges St-Pierre Quotes

It's not always the strong that survive. It takes brains, guts, tolerance and forward thinking.

Georges St-Pierre

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• Most modern science fiction went to school on 'Dune.' Even 'Harry Potter' with its 'boy protagonist who has not yet grown into his destiny' shares a common theme. When I read it for the first time, I felt like I had learned another language, mastered a new culture, adopted a new religion.

  

  Gary Ross
  • Time
  • School
  • Science

• I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.

  

  Yogi Berra
  • Question
  • Wish
  • Tired

• I don't ever want to stop making country, and I don't want to stop making electronic music, either.

  

  Zac Brown Band
  • Music
  • Country
  • Want

• In Australia, I grew up watching 'The Mickey Mouse Club,' my son grew up watching 'Sesame Street,' my grandson's growing up watching 'Dora The Explorer.' So we are sort of saturated with American culture from the day we're born, and to those of those who do have an ear for it, it's second nature.

  

  Jacki Weaver
  • Up
  • American
  • Nature

• Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. The most exciting letters I received were from people in places like that.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • People
  • Live
  • Places

• We work very cost effective and I sell my movies in 100 territories on my own.

  

  Uwe Boll
  • Work
  • Movies
  • Own

• Vtrubique autem orator meminisse debebit actione tota quid finxerit, quoniam solent excidere quae falsa sunt: verumque est illud quod vulgo dicitur, mendacem memorem esse oportere.

  

  Quintilian

• It just showed once again that half the world doesn’t know how the other three quarters live.

  

  P. G. Wodehouse
  • World
  • Live

• If evolution was worth its salt, it should've evolved something better than 'survival of the fittest.' I think a better idea would be 'survival of the wittiest.' At least, that way, creatures that didn't survive could've died laughing.

  

  Lily Tomlin
  • Survival

• I do go through periods of obsession with certain records.

  

  Britt Daniel

• I was a bit of a troubled kid growing up, let's put it that way. I didn't take pleasure in hard work.

  

  Matt Taibbi
  • Up
  • Work
  • Growing

• Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out.

  

  Mason Cooley
  • May

• About 90 percent of what's out there in cyberspace is hearsay - or lies - and opinion, often misinformed opinion, and it's all repeated over and over again.

  

  David Tang
  • Opinion
  • Lies

• As a child, I watched 'Dallas' and that was my vision for my life for as long as I could remember.

  

  Will Smith
  • Life
  • Long
  • Remember

• I see myself more as an action director. All right, I do enjoy intense, bloodthirsty action but I like to blend and cross genres. I don't want to be too predictable.

  

  Neil Marshall
  • Action

• Obviously the people that I admired, like the Beatles, were really into rock'n'roll, but it was already a little past rock'n'roll when I started listening and making my own choices about music.

  

  Elvis Costello
  • People
  • Music
  • Past

• I weep at everything.

  

  Chris Evans

• It turns out that it's easier to do politics in a movie. People really don't want it in their TV.

  

  Doug Liman
  • People
  • Movie

• I think it is important to remind people of the extent of our free will.

  

  Jeffrey Eugenides
  • People
  • Important
  • Free

• Hillary Clinton and her campaign of 2008 started the birther controversy. I finished it. I finished it. You know what I mean. President Barack Obama was born in the United States, period. Now we all want to get back to making America strong and great again.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Great
  • America
  • Strong

• God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. Grant me the patience with changes that take time, appreciation of all that I have, tolerance of those with different struggles, and the strength to get up and try again, one day at a time.

  

  Reinhold Niebuhr
  • Time
  • Change
  • Wisdom

• I grew up thinking my father was tacky. There was no color coordination. It was whatever was cool. 'These sweatpants are cool. I'll wear them with these shoes that are cool.' He had less inhibitions. I wasn't respectful of his swag then.

  

  Kerby Jean-Raymond
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • Father

• I want to challenge people to find out who they are.

  

  Charlie Rose
  • People
  • Challenge

• It's not always the strong that survive. It takes brains, guts, tolerance and forward thinking.

  

  Georges St-Pierre
  • Strong
  • Brain
  • Tolerance